The remains of a 14th-century royal hunting lodge, now believed to be haunted.
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Birla Temple
A temple dedicated to Laxminarayan, which usually refers to Lord Vishnu. It was inaugurated by Mahatma Gandhi and all castes are allowed in the temple. The temple attracts thousands of devotees to the festivals of Janmashtami and Diwali. The main temple houses statues of Lord Vishnu and his wife Lakshmi. There are other small shrines dedicated to Shiva, Ganesha and Hanuman. There is also a shrine dedicated to Lord Buddha.
Founded in the 1930s, it is one of the oldest Kali temples in New Delhi. The Durga Puja celebrated here is one of the oldest in the city.
Tirupati Balaji Mandir
The New Delhi branch of the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) group of temples, popular among the city's South Indian community.
It is the headquarters of the Jacobite Syrian Orthodox church in Delhi. It is known as the Antioch of the East and is a fine example of Oriental architecture blended with modernity.
It is the biggest church in terms of structure and also the headquarters of the Delhi Catholic Archdiocese. A must visit to enjoy the beautiful architecture and pristine beauty.
The main gurudwara for Sikhs of Delhi. You will need to cover your head (scarves provided for free) and stash your shoes in the shoe storage run by volunteers. Compared to other big tourist attractions, is free of scam or rude guards and can be enjoyed without hassle. You can sit inside and listen to the readings and prayers in Punjabi. Men should cover their head with something, although it is not mandatory, it will be seen as a sign of respect.